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Himpathy

By Tomi Simmons Author Simcha Fisher once said, “When a woman says, ‘This man raped me a long time ago,' we say, ‘But that was in the past. He can’t change the past.’ When a girl says, ‘This boy raped me last night,’ we say, ‘But his future! We can’t wreck his future.’ And there she stands, suspended between his...

Hurricane Michael

By Tyler Dunn Hurricanes have been in full force over the last few months. Recently Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle, leaving Mexico Beach and Panama City Beach in shambles. The latest death toll was said to be around 18, with city officials still on the hunt for survivors among the wreckage. City manager for Mexico Beach, Tanya Castro,...
By: Cara Hudson - Rogue Writer President   Everyone claims some sort of minority, But are we right to assume all minorities alike? Whether our minorities are major or minor, No one person is made up of either. A man with a mole, for instance, Claims his gender as majority And his mole-having as minority. A baby with a light complexion Could fear her pink blanket, But at least there...
By Mason Duffey Many of the students in the automotive restoration program have gained their love for classic cars over the years from all kinds of places, such as toys they played with when they were kids or from a tv show they watched that inspired them. Some of the students seemed to have been surrounded by cool cars since...
By: Alex Burger To say that the McPherson College tennis players didn’t perform well this season would be a bit of an understatement. Not only did some of them make it through the season with a winning record, but some of them made it through while earning themselves a ticket to the NAIA Tennis Championships, a prestigious tournament held every...
By: Joseph Robben Adversity. That is the word that comes into mind when you think of this year’s football team. The team came into camp this year with nearly one hundred players, the highest attendance MC has had in the last four years. The players went through camp with the knowledge that some guys would be ineligible or that some...
By: Anonymous Democratic nominee in the upcoming election for governor in Kansas. She has been a member of the Kansas Senate since 2004. Growing up in a military family, Kelly was exposed to the important values of service, accountability, and integrity. These values have stayed with her and are influencing her campaign. During the campaign, Kelly has advocated for fiscally...

Pink Out!

By: Tomi Simmons October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month. These thirty-one days are a time to continue to raise awareness, funds, and compassion for those who have been affected by this disease. Throughout the month there are national events, conferences, and memorials to unify people towards the cause. There is also education on how to be aware of your body...
By: Matthew Melchor In June of 2018, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in a letter to President Donald Trump stating that he would be retiring effective July 31, 2018. This opened up another seat on the Supreme Court, allowing President Trump to appoint a second judge to the nation’s highest court in his first term. On July 9, District of...